A conservative lawyer named Mario Echandi, 42, won the presidency of Costa Rica last week from the quarreling heirs of left-of-center President José (“Don Pepe”) Figueres. A tall, balding ...
Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast is an entirely different ... The strength of the high in the Atlantic tends to be strongest during the Northern Hemisphere winter and mid-summer, generally leading ...
If Costa Rica's southern strip is known for one thing ... of the wet season that offers less rain than the other Southern Hemisphere winter months, allowing for better conditions and easier ...
"Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Panama: A New Alliance for Promoting Democracy and Prosperity in the Americas." Government Testimony, U.S. House of Representatives, Foreign Affairs Committee, ...